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The United States Army Air Corps aircraft Bird of Paradise landed at Wheeler Field on the Hawaiian island of Oahu to com
Pentecostal evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson was reportedly kidnapped near Venice Beach in Los Angeles before reappeari
Pentecostal evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson (pictured) was reportedly kidnapped near Venice Beach in Los Angeles befor
Approximately 250,000 spectators attended the opening procession of the 28th International Eucharistic Congress in Chica
The College Board administered the first SAT, a major standardized test for university and college admissions in the Uni
The College Board administered the first Scholastic Aptitude Test, a major standardized test for university and…
American high school biology teacher John T. Scopes was found guilty of violating Tennessee's Butler Act by teaching…
A private senator's bill by Herbert Payne to introduce compulsory voting in Australia became law.
The Treaty of Lausanne was signed to settle part of the partition of the Ottoman Empire, establishing the boundaries…
The Treaty of Lausanne was signed to settle part of the partition of the Ottoman Empire, establishing the boundaries…
Calvin Coolidge became the 30th president of the United States after Warren G. Harding suffered a fatal heart attack.
Calvin Coolidge became the 30th president of the United States after Warren G. Harding suffered a fatal heart attack.
The Soviet government created the South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast within the Georgian SSR
Irish Republican Army gunmen assassinated British member of parliament Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson
Irish Republican Army gunmen assassinated British member of parliament Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson
Brazilian Army rebels took over Fort Copacabana and launched a rebellion in Rio de Janeiro against President Epitácio…
Brazilian Army rebels took over Fort Copacabana and launched a rebellion in Rio de Janeiro against President Epitácio…
Under the British Government of Ireland Act, Ireland was partitioned into two self-governing territories, Northern and S
At his trial for the assassination of Talaat Pasha, viewed as the main orchestrator of the Armenian genocide, Soghomon T